16.
impend v.迫近; 逼近; 即將來臨
e.g.I carried an umbrella because the rain impended.
我?guī)Я税褌? 因為就要下雨了。
He was discouraged by the trouble that impended.
因為逼近的麻煩而氣餒
17.
in addition 此外
e.g.In addition to gene, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a decent home environment.
除了遺傳基因外,智力的高低還取決于良好的營養(yǎng),良好的教育和良好的家庭環(huán)境.
In addition, you are supposed to hand in a preliminary draft.
還有，你要交一份初稿。
18.
break down v.毀掉, 停頓, 倒塌, 中止, 垮掉
e.g.break down old conventions
打破舊框框
The robbers broke the door down.
強盜們把門砸開了。
The peace talks are said to have broken down. (喻)
據(jù)說和談破裂了。
The elevator broke down.
電梯出毛病了
The car broke down halfway to the destination.
汽車在到達目的地的中途拋錨了。
19.
keep in balance 保持平衡
e.g.our government tries to keep the input and the output balance.
政府努力使進口和出口保持平衡。
20.
be concerned with關(guān)心
e.g.All the students are concerned with the results of the exam very much.
所有的學(xué)生都很關(guān)心考試的成績。
21.
make a fuss (over) 小題大做，大驚小怪
e.g.Dont make (such) a fuss over such a matter.不要這么大驚小怪。
Don’t make a fuss over the child’s naughtiness. 孩子的頑皮你不要大驚小怪。
22.
interfere with interfere with妨礙 干涉, 干擾
e.g.I dont want to interfere with you; proceed with your work.
我不想打擾你了,你繼續(xù)工作吧。
Dont interfere with him. Hes preparing for the final exams.
他在為期末考試作準備,不要打擾他。
Sedentary habits often interfere with health.
長坐不動的習(xí)慣往往有害于身體健康。
23.real estate 房地產(chǎn), 房地產(chǎn)所有權(quán)
24.
save…from 挽救
e.g.The police save the little girl out of the lake.
The firefighters saved his property out of the fire.
The enforcement of the law is to save endangered animals from extinction.
25.
make a living 謀生
e.g.What does he do to make a living?
He makes a living by teaching. 倒裝句
英語中的基本語序是“主語+謂語”，這叫陳述句語序。如果將謂語的全部或一部分放在主語之前，這種語序叫做倒裝語序.當(dāng)謂語動詞全部放在主語之前時，叫做全部倒裝.當(dāng)謂語的一部分放在主語之前時，叫做部分倒裝.倒裝的使用有以下即中情形:
1.用于句首為下列副詞的句子中: here, there, now, out ,in, up, down, away, off, then, 形成全部倒裝.
Here is a ticket for you.
Down came the bird.
(Here you are. There he comes.為什么這兩個句子沒有用倒裝的形式呢?因為它們的主語是代詞，而只有主語是名詞或名詞短語的時候，才適用于這種全部倒裝。)
2.在下列副詞為首的句型中, 形成部分倒裝.only + 浮詞、介詞短語，壯語從句或often , many a time.如：
only then did I realize the importance of English.
often did we ask her not to be late for school.
Many a time has he helped us.
3.用在前面所說的情況也適合于另一個人或物的肯定句或否定句中.
(1)肯定重復(fù)倒裝用，so 如;
He likes swimming,so do I.
(2)否定重復(fù)倒裝用 nor,neither,no more.
I don’t agree with you, nor do they.
Tom can’t speak English. Neither can Jack.
4.在下列否定副詞或短語為首的句子中，形成部分倒裝
never, at no time , by no means , nowhere. in no case. Little,. in no circumstances. not only, neither, nor, no sooner…than , never before, not until, hardly, scarcely, barely. 如：
No sooner had I gone out than it rained.
5.用于讓步莊于從句中，用no matter how,however, as.
如：Young as he is, he is good at painting very much.
impend v.迫近; 逼近; 即將來臨
e.g.I carried an umbrella because the rain impended.
我?guī)Я税褌? 因為就要下雨了。
He was discouraged by the trouble that impended.
因為逼近的麻煩而氣餒
17.
in addition 此外
e.g.In addition to gene, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a decent home environment.
除了遺傳基因外,智力的高低還取決于良好的營養(yǎng),良好的教育和良好的家庭環(huán)境.
In addition, you are supposed to hand in a preliminary draft.
還有，你要交一份初稿。
18.
break down v.毀掉, 停頓, 倒塌, 中止, 垮掉
e.g.break down old conventions
打破舊框框
The robbers broke the door down.
強盜們把門砸開了。
The peace talks are said to have broken down. (喻)
據(jù)說和談破裂了。
The elevator broke down.
電梯出毛病了
The car broke down halfway to the destination.
汽車在到達目的地的中途拋錨了。
19.
keep in balance 保持平衡
e.g.our government tries to keep the input and the output balance.
政府努力使進口和出口保持平衡。
20.
be concerned with關(guān)心
e.g.All the students are concerned with the results of the exam very much.
所有的學(xué)生都很關(guān)心考試的成績。
21.
make a fuss (over) 小題大做，大驚小怪
e.g.Dont make (such) a fuss over such a matter.不要這么大驚小怪。
Don’t make a fuss over the child’s naughtiness. 孩子的頑皮你不要大驚小怪。
22.
interfere with interfere with妨礙 干涉, 干擾
e.g.I dont want to interfere with you; proceed with your work.
我不想打擾你了,你繼續(xù)工作吧。
Dont interfere with him. Hes preparing for the final exams.
他在為期末考試作準備,不要打擾他。
Sedentary habits often interfere with health.
長坐不動的習(xí)慣往往有害于身體健康。
23.real estate 房地產(chǎn), 房地產(chǎn)所有權(quán)
24.
save…from 挽救
e.g.The police save the little girl out of the lake.
The firefighters saved his property out of the fire.
The enforcement of the law is to save endangered animals from extinction.
25.
make a living 謀生
e.g.What does he do to make a living?
He makes a living by teaching. 倒裝句
英語中的基本語序是“主語+謂語”，這叫陳述句語序。如果將謂語的全部或一部分放在主語之前，這種語序叫做倒裝語序.當(dāng)謂語動詞全部放在主語之前時，叫做全部倒裝.當(dāng)謂語的一部分放在主語之前時，叫做部分倒裝.倒裝的使用有以下即中情形:
1.用于句首為下列副詞的句子中: here, there, now, out ,in, up, down, away, off, then, 形成全部倒裝.
Here is a ticket for you.
Down came the bird.
(Here you are. There he comes.為什么這兩個句子沒有用倒裝的形式呢?因為它們的主語是代詞，而只有主語是名詞或名詞短語的時候，才適用于這種全部倒裝。)
2.在下列副詞為首的句型中, 形成部分倒裝.only + 浮詞、介詞短語，壯語從句或often , many a time.如：
only then did I realize the importance of English.
often did we ask her not to be late for school.
Many a time has he helped us.
3.用在前面所說的情況也適合于另一個人或物的肯定句或否定句中.
(1)肯定重復(fù)倒裝用，so 如;
He likes swimming,so do I.
(2)否定重復(fù)倒裝用 nor,neither,no more.
I don’t agree with you, nor do they.
Tom can’t speak English. Neither can Jack.
4.在下列否定副詞或短語為首的句子中，形成部分倒裝
never, at no time , by no means , nowhere. in no case. Little,. in no circumstances. not only, neither, nor, no sooner…than , never before, not until, hardly, scarcely, barely. 如：
No sooner had I gone out than it rained.
5.用于讓步莊于從句中，用no matter how,however, as.
如：Young as he is, he is good at painting very much.